Galena with Marcasite
specimen number:
8101125
location:
Picher Field, Tri-State District, Oklahoma/Kansas, USA
description:
Extremely large bright sharply formed cubic crystal of Galena set on a thin breccia matrix. This shows a pronounced octahedral face on one corner. Minor marcasite scattered throughout. In very fine condition all around and measures 8.0 x 7.0 x 6.5 cm. Previous data card from the collection of Gene Tribbey. His card notes that he acquired the specimen in 1973 and at the time was considered a very old piece. The luster, for the species at this mining district, is outstanding. Shipping weight: 1.98 pounds.
Size: 8.0 x 7.0 x 6.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Dan & Diana Weinrich
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